Fallen Heroes

Sergeant Mike Russ suffered a fatal heart attack after working three 16-hour days supporting the Blue Cross Bowl at Finley Stadium.

Sergeant Joe Montijo died as the result of a complication of heat exhaustion sustained on September 12th, 2019, while processing a crime scene in the 3900 block of Dahlia Street. He succumbed to complications from the heatstroke on November 1st, 2019.

Officer Nicholas Galinger was killed in a hit-and-run crash on February 23rd, 2019.

Tim Chapin was shot and killed on April 2, 2011

Police Officer Julie Jacks was shot and killed on May 6th, 2002.

Police Officer Richard Alexander was killed when his vehicle was struck head-on by another vehicle.

School Patrol Officer Fannie Davis was killed in an automobile crash on Janury 10th, 1991.

Park Police Officer Harry Wilcox was shot and killed on January 18th, 1979.

Police Officer David Friederichsen was shot on June 12th, 1978 and died from his injuries on June 18th, 1978.

Police Officer Nelson Hess V was shot and killed on June 12th, 1978.

Patrolman Clarence E. Hamler was shot and killed on August 14th, 1977.

School Patrol Officer Elspeth Knox was killed on September 17th, 1975.

Captain Morris Glenn was killed in an automobile crash on April 7th, 1971.

Police Officer Harry Shipley was killed in an automobile crash on October 4th, 1953.

Police Officer Ulysses Jackson was shot and killed on September 27th, 1952.

Patrolman Arlie Carr was shot on October 24th, 1942 and died from his injuries on October 27th, 1942.

Detective Clyde Shipley was shot and killed on December 26th, 1939.

Patrolman Walter Mashburn was shot on July 15th, 1932 and died from his injuries on July 16th, 1932.

Patrolman Jesse Shirley was shot and killed on November 8, 1931.

Patrolman J.H. Cornett was shot and killed on November 4th, 1931.

Patrolman James Duggan was shot and killed on June 22nd, 1921.

Patrolman Clarence Livingston was shot on August 31st, 1912 and died from his injuries on September 1st, 1912.

Patrolman Hugh Clark May was struck by a train and died from his injuries on September 14th, 1906.

Policeman David Musgrove was shot and killed on December 19, 1890.

Policeman James Wiggins was shot and killed on April 28th, 1879.

Police Officer Jonathan Merriman succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained on May 7th, 1870.